On July 27, 2015, a BOEING 747 400 operated by Cathey Pacific was involved in an aviation accident near New Delhi, India. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
India's AAIB notified the NTSB of a July 27, 2015 incident involving a Boeing 747-400. NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation.
Incident Notification
The Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India has notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an incident involving a Boeing 747-400 that occurred on July 27, 2015.
NTSB Involvement
In response, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB investigation. This appointment is made under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, which designates the NTSB as the representative of the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane.
Investigation Authority
All investigative information regarding this incident will be released by the Indian AAIB.
Related events
Same aircraft family
3 Sep 2026 — BOEING 747 (Terra Avia)
15 Aug 2026 — BOEING 747 (China Airlines)
2 Aug 2026 — BOEING 747 (Silk Way West Airlines)
22 Jun 2026 — BOEING 747 (Silk Way West Airlines)
14 May 2026 — BOEING 747-428F (Skylease Cargo)
12 May 2026 — BOEING 747 (Aerostand Airlines)
10 Mar 2026 — BOEING 747 4KZF (ASL Airlines)
13 Nov 2025 — BOEING 747 243F (Fly Pro)
20 Oct 2025 — Boeing 747-481 (BDSF) (ACT Airlines, opf Emirates SkyCargo)
What happened in the 27 Jul 2015 BOEING 747 400 accident near New Delhi, India?
India's AAIB notified the NTSB of a July 27, 2015 incident involving a Boeing 747-400. NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation.
Were there any fatalities in the 27 Jul 2015 BOEING 747 400 accident?
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?
The accident on 27 Jul 2015 involved a BOEING 747 400, operated by Cathey Pacific, at New Delhi, India.
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